31 Oct 2011
Big changes are ongoing within the educational sector, change that is in many ways being driven by technology. We may call for the technology to be subservient to the pedagogy, but the tools are allowing us to engage with unforeseen possibilities....
11 Oct 2011
In the light of higher education budget cuts and growing concerns about environmental issues, there has been increased sector pressure to make, where appropriate, processes electronic. If the University of Winchester decided that staff was require...
19 Sep 2011
#ALTC2011 is a large, well-established, Learning Technology conference, now in it's 18th year. The conference was heralded as:
"In 2011, education systems throughout the world are attempting to do more, better, and often with less. As the ...
22 Aug 2011
At the end of July, the Association for Learning Technology ran a one day event about lecture capture and how to do it well and at scale, with the talks captured (experimentally) with Adobe Connect.
Many organisations are turning to recording l...
28 Jun 2011
The JISC RSC has released its Summer
Collection 2011, a suite of eight essential e-learning initiatives that
will support, stimulate and expedite the development and delivery of technology-based
learning throughout the region, with fur...
26 Apr 2011
The JISC Regional Support Centres work across the educational levels. The RSC SE works together with other RSC’s, regional and national organisations to provide advice on:
Technical infrastructure and systems de...
19 Apr 2011
JISC Digital Media courses are run in small groups, giving attendees plenty of opportunity to discuss individual issues with the tutors and other participants.
The courses focus on providing vital hands-on training supported with well structured...
19 Apr 2011
JISC Digital Media runs a number of 1 hour online sessions, which are achived and available from the JISC website:
Using a screencast to provide feedback
Using a screencast as a lecture capture tool
Considerations f...
19 Apr 2011
Timely feedback with large cohorts (155 non-specialist accounting students in this case) can be difficult. Lim Teoh and Pru Marriott from Winchester Business School undertook a project to use alternate ways of feedin...
19 Apr 2011
JISC Inform 30 the Spring edition brings you interviews with Dame Lynne Brindley chief executive of the British Library and Aleks Krotoski researcher/broadcaster/Guardian technology writer who share t...